Where does “tiệm tạp hoá” come from?

tiệm tạp hoá (Vietnamese) comes from Vietnamese tiệm, from Middle Chinese 店.

tiệm tạp hoá (Vietnamese): grocery store, grocery

Definitions

  1. grocery store, grocery

Ancestry of “tiệm tạp hoá”, step by step

tiệm tạp hoá traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Vietnamese tiệm

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vietnamesetiệmshop, store
2Middle Chinese店—

via Vietnamese tạp hoá

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vietnamesetạp hoásundry goods, objects for everyday use, as often...
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